When Automotive News compiled its list of " 100 Leading Women in the NorthAmericanAutomotive Industry" in 2010, it found fewer women in the most senior positions than on its previous list in 2005.
Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America also acts as the NorthAmerican operating company of Panasonic's Automotive Systems Company, which coordinates global automotive industry systems and components operations.
From October 1998 until September 1999, Mr. Jackson served as Chief Executive Officer of Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, a NorthAmerican operating unit of DaimlerChrysler AG, a multinational automotive manufacturing company.